Release Notes:
Data Element
Version 2017B
| Data Element Name: | History of Stillbirth |
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| Collected For: | PC-01, |
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| Definition: | Documentation that the patient had prior history of stillbirth. |
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| Suggested Data Collection Question: | Is there documentation that the patient had prior history of stillbirth? |
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| Format: | | Length: | 1 |
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| Type: | Alphanumeric |
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| Occurs: | 1 |
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| Allowable Values: |
Y (Yes) The medical record contains documentation that the patient had prior history of stillbirth.
N (No) The medical record does not contain documentation that the patient had prior history of stillbirth OR unable to determine from medical record documentation.
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| Notes for Abstraction: |
If there is documentation in the medical record of a prior pregnancy resulting in stillbirth, fetal death or intrauterine fetal demise occurring at 20 weeks gestation or greater, select “Yes.”
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| Suggested Data Sources: |
- History and physical
- Nursing admission assessment
- Progress notes
- Physician's notes
- Prenatal forms
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| Additional Notes: |
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| Guidelines for Abstraction: |
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| Inclusion | Exclusion | |
None
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None |
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History of Stillbirth
Specifications Manual for Joint Commission National Quality Measures (v2017B)
Discharges 01-01-18 (1Q18) through 06-30-18 (2Q18)
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